Canucks recall Ryan Shannon

Published on February 9, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Manitoba Moose News Release


The Vancouver Canucks, the NHL affiliate of the Manitoba Moose, announced they have recalled forward Ryan Shannon from the Moose.

Shannon, 24, appeared in three games with the Canucks and collected a pair of goals prior to being assigned to Manitoba on October 11, 2007. After eight games with the Moose in which he tallied one goal and four assists, the Darien, CT native missed a total of 34 games due to injury. Since returning to the Moose line-up on February 5, Shannon has earned one assist and a +2 rating in two games, bringing his season total to one goal, seven assists, and 10 penalty minutes in 13 games with Manitoba.

Last season, as part of the Anaheim Ducks, Shannon captured a Stanley Cup in 11 playoff games with Anaheim. In 53 regular season games in Anaheim, Shannon had two goals and nine assists for 11 points and 10 penalty minutes. In his three-year pro career, Shannon has appeared in 102 AHL games with Portland, Cincinnati, and Manitoba, and has scored 31 goals and 73 assists for 104 points and 68 penalty minutes.



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